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Who was the man in the first fleet who made friends with the aborigines?
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Captain Arthur Phillip! He became friends with Bennalong at first.
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Who were the first explorers in the First Fleet?
* Captain Arthur Phillip * Reverend Samuel Marsden * Captain John Hunter * Lieutenant Watkin Tench
What ship did Willem Janszoon sail on to Australia in the first fleet?
Willem Jansz / Janszoon was not on the First Fleet. Jansz was a Dutch trader who became the first recorded European to step foot on Australia's shores, doing so in 1606 - over 180 years before the First Fleet. The First Fleet was primarily made up of convicts from England, and arrived in 1788.
Where did the First Fleet go after Botany Bay?
The First Fleet made its first stop at Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.
What was the religion of the First Fleet?
The people of the First Fleet were mostly (about 90%) made up of Anglicans, with around 9% being Catholics and another 1% smaller minority Christian denominations.
What are some types of crime that got people on the first fleet?
People on the First Fleet came from all walks of life. Most of them were convicts, made up of thieves, pick-pockets, forgers, petty criminals and ordinary people just struggling to survive and driven to steal food. Murderers were not transported on the First Fleet.
Who built the First Fleet in Australia?
The First Fleet was not something that was built. The First Fleet was the fleet in which the first permanent settlers travelled to Australia, and it was made up of convicts, marines and officers from England.
Who made the first fruit bar in Australia?
Aborigines from southern Australia
How many ships made up the first convict fleet to Australia?
None. There were no murderers aboard the First Fleet of convicts to Australia. The convicts were made up of petty thieves, or people convicted of fraud, larceny and burglary. No one convicted of a violent crime was aboard the First Fleet.
Where did the First Fleet stop initially?
After departing from Portsmouth, the First Fleet made its initial stop at Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
Did any of the boats not make the journey to Australia on the First Fleet?
All of the boats commissioned for the First Fleet made it to Australia.
What was the scarborough first fleet ship made of?
Wood and fabric
What did explorers wear in the First Fleet?
The First Fleet was not a fleet of exploration. It was made up of British officers, marines and the hundreds of convicts they guarded, and it was for the purpose of colonising the continent that later became known as Australia.
What did the first fleet have on their ships?
The First Fleet was made up primarily of convicts. There were many sailors, marines and officers as well, and a large number of stock animals.
Who were the first explorers in the First Fleet?
* Captain Arthur Phillip * Reverend Samuel Marsden * Captain John Hunter * Lieutenant Watkin Tench
What ship did Willem Janszoon sail on to Australia in the first fleet?
Willem Jansz / Janszoon was not on the First Fleet. Jansz was a Dutch trader who became the first recorded European to step foot on Australia's shores, doing so in 1606 - over 180 years before the First Fleet. The First Fleet was primarily made up of convicts from England, and arrived in 1788.
Where did the First Fleet go after Botany Bay?
The First Fleet made its first stop at Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.
What ships made it to Australia on the First Fleet?
Every single one of the ships of the First Fleet that departed Portsmouth in England in 1787 arrived safely in New South Wales in 1788.
